19 LEATHER BOUND BOOKS: EUROPEAN BIOAND HISTORYNineteen leather bound books: European Biography and Historylot includes: 1. Landor, Walter Savage, Imaginary Conversations of Literary Men and Statesmen, London:...
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12VOL J.CHANDLER HARRIS BOOKS WITH FIRSTEDITIONS A lot of twelve books by Joel Chandler Harris, some first editions. Free Joe and Other Georgian Sketches by Joel Chandler Harris. Published 1899 by Charles Scribner's...
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UNBOUND UNCUT 'THE KIT-KAT CLUB' AFTERKNELLER C. 1735After Sir Godfrey Kneller (1646-1723)The unbound book is titled THE KIT-KAT CLUB DONE From the Original Paintings OF SIR GODFREY KNELLER BY MR. FABER 1735 on...
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FRENCH VISUAL & LITERARY ARTS CARVEDOAK BOOKCASEFrench oak bookcase, late 19th c., having molded cornice top, carved frieze with book and quill in relief, two female personifications of comedy and tragedy, trailing...
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FRENCH VISUAL & LITERARY ARTS CARVEDOAK BOOKCASEFrench oak bookcase, late 19th c., having molded cornice top, carved frieze with book and quill in relief, two female personifications of comedy and tragedy, trailing...
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LIBRARY SET OF 10 BOOKS BY ALPHONSEDAUDET, INCLUDING SAPPHO, TARTARIN OF TARASCON, RECOLLECTIONS OF A LITERARY MAN, AND JACK VOL. I AND VOL. II 7 1/2"H X 5 1/2"W (ONE)Library set of 10 books by Alphonse Daudet,...
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6 ROCKWELL KENT BOOKS AND PORTFOLIOWITH SIGNED LITHOOne portfolio of lithographs and six books illustrated by Rockwell Kent (New York, 1882-1971), including:
1. A 1962 portfolio of six lithographs from Greenland...
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BOOK, SCHIEFFER VICTORIAN STAFFORDSHIREFIGURES BOOK ON...Book One. Collection of Staffordshire figures including portraits, naval and military and literary characters.
Hardcover with pictorial dust jacket; colored...
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GUNNS DOMESTIC MEDICINE, PUMPKINTOWN1839Gunn's Domestic Medicine or Poor Man's Friend, Pumpkintown, Tennessee edition, published in 1839, Eighth edition (only edition published in Pumpkintown), 635 pages. 8...
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13 CHARLES DICKENS BOOKS, HISTORIES,NOTES, LETTERS, IN...Thirteen (13) Charles Dickens books, including First Editions. 1st-3rd items: CHILD'S HISTORY OF ENGLAND, Vol. I-III, First Edition, by Charles Dickens,...
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8 FUGITIVE WRITER RELATED BOOKS INCL.ANDREW LYTLE, R.P...8 Fugitive Poet related publications including signed and first edition books. 1st Item: ALL THE KING'S MEN, Robert Penn Warren, Franklin Library, 1977,...
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HENRY MILLER, INSOMNIA OR THE DEVILAT LARGE; SIGNED; L...First Edition (Edition G of 385 copies) of Henry Miller's Insomnia or the Devil at Large portfolio, Loujon Press, Albuquerque, 1970. Signed by Miller...
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PORTFOLIO OF 24 PEN AND INK LITERARYILLUSTRATIONSBuchanan, Jack (American, twentieth century) Portfolio of 24 Pen and Ink Literary illustrations. Circa 1930s. Group of twenty four different and well executed...
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CA. 1926 TEDDY ROOSEVELT AMERICAN HUNTERBOOKIncluded in this lot is the 1926 "Outdoor Pastimes of an American Hunter" by Theodore Roosevelt, publisher Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, illustrated with frontispiece...
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"THE CUSTER MYTH", COL. W.A. GRAHAM,1ST EDITIONFeatured in this lot is this 1953 First Edition of “The Custer Myth” by Colonel W. A. Graham USA retired. This book is a much-needed reference work that presents...
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BOOKS BY THE TAYLORS'A group of fivebooks including, "Bob & Alf Taylor, Their Lives and Lectures", "Lectures and Best Literary Productions of Bob Taylor", "Life and Career of Robert Taylor, (R. Bob)", "Memorial...
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15TH C. EUROPEAN ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPTPAGESWestern Europe, probably France, ca. 15th century CE. A beautiful ensemble of 4 exquisite, double-sided vellum manuscript pages from an illuminated Book of Hours manuscript,...
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(5) SIGNED VOLS. INCL. ROCKEFELLER,DIOR Includes: 1) G. Lynn Sumner. Lincoln and His Books. Privately printed by Charles Francis Press, 1934, inscribed by Sumner to Virginia Pope, NY Times Fashion Editor; 2)...
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(15) AMERICAN & FRENCH LIBRARY SHELFBOOKS(lot of 15) Collection of American and French library shelf books, 18th/ 19th c., most leather bound with gilt embossed spines, some with illustrations, highlights include:...
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SIXTEEN SIGNED LITERARY FICTION BOOKSCollectionof Sixteen Signed Literary Fiction Books , 20th and 21st c., all but two with dust jackets, all signed by the author, incl.: Maugham, W. Somerest. Liza of Lambeth; Masefield,...
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GROUP OF BOOKS OF LITERARY INTERESTGroupof books of literary interest, to include Howard Pyle's Book of Pirates , 1921; Uncle Tom's Cabin , volume 1, 1852, Sixieth Thousand; Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction...
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LITERARY FICTION, POETRY, & BIOGRAPHYBOOKS, 14 Group lot of fourteen books comprising nine Library of American Edition Philip Roth novels from 1959 through 2010, Samuel Beckett's "The Complete Short Prose," James...
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INTERNATIONAL LITERATURE BOOKS, 12 Groupof books of British Literary interest, 12, and comprising: William Cowper, Poems by William Cowper, 2 vols. Wells and Lilly, Boston, 1815; William Cowper, His Posthumous Poetry,...
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Tynan (Katherine) A Little Book of XXIVCarols, 2nd edition, Portugal (Maine) 1916, 8vo, full morocco gilt by Hatchards, with 10 others poetry/literary gilt books, all in good morocco or calf bindings (11)...
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LYDIA M.B. HUBBARD, AMERICAN 1849-1911,STILL LIFE WITH BACHELOR BUTTONS AND BOOK, 1899, OIL ON CANVAS, 16 X 19 1/2 IN. (40.6 X 49.5 CM.), FRAME: 21 3/4 X 25 1/2 X 2 3/4 IN. (55.2 X 64.8 X 7 CM.)LYDIA M.B. HUBBARD,...
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FIVE ANTIQUE U.S. HISTORICAL AND NATURALHISTORY BOOKS: "HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES FROM THEIR FIRST SETTLEMENT AS COLONIES TO THE PERIOD OF THE FIFTH CENSUS, IN 1830," WILLIAM GRIMSHAW. 1"H X 4 1/2"W X 7 1/4"DFive...
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Books: By and about Du Bose Heywardauthor of Porgy DuBose Heyward and Hervey Allen CAROLINA CHANSONS: LEGENDS OF THE LOW COUNTRY. New York: The Macmillan Company 1922. Signed by authors; DuBose Heyward PORGY....
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Lot of 11 Books by James Purdy MostSigned Lot of 10 books by James Purdy plus one book of essays about Purdy. One of the most influential writers of the second half of the twentieth century avant garde Purdy...
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Ru Gui (Chinese b. 1936) "The Tenacityof Winter Prunus" ink and color on paper inscribed signed and sealed upper to lower left 26 1/2 in. x 20 1/4 in. framed. Note: The "scholar-calligrapher" Ru Gui has long...
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Books: Fine art furniture decorativearts and travel guides Bernier Rosamond. MATISSE PICASSO MIRO: AS I KNEW THEM. New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1991. Bridgman George B. BRIDGMAN'S LIFE-DRAWING. London: John Lane...
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Two Books: "The Road To Man" by HerbertWendt and "The Conquest of Civilization" by James Henry Breasted Garden City New York: Doubleday and Company Inc. 1959 8vo translated by Helen Sebba illustrated with many...
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Two plaster sculptures of English literaryfigures English 19th C. the first depicting William M. Thackeray standing on a rectangular plinth (1936.451) 21'' h.; the second depicting John Milton by Edward William...
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Charles Fraser South Carolina (1782-1860)PORTRAIT MINIATURE OF CHARLESTONIAN MISS GAILLARD watercolor on ivory in red leather case signed & dated: lower right Fraser and on paper backing Charleston SC 1828 H3 3/4''...
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[American Indian - History] Books onthe Indian Wars lot of 11 books including:Asher Cash. The Memoirs of Chief Red Fox. New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company 1971.Brown Dee. Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee. New York:...
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Various Authors. Books by or about peopleassociated with Ian Fleming or James Bond including a signed copy of Sir Edmund Hillary's View From The Summit (1999). An assortment of biographies autobiographies letter...
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Valentin Tikhonovich (Soviet/Belarusian1909-1978) An original hand drawn children's book model "House Pets and Animals" ink/watercolor/gouache/pencil on paper consisting of 14 full size sheets and a cover: depicting...
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